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In reply to the discussion: MSNBC Live just reported that Bernie Supporters on line are flooding the internet with sexist.... [View all]Starry Messenger
(32,342 posts)32. Well, I'm glad you guys are taking it on, but this is really a leadership issue.
People look to their guy to get cues about what they need to do. If the behavior is rising to the level of an actual media event, it's going to get asked about to Bernie directly on a show. Then what?
And respectfully, it isn't just a matter of reining it in at this point. Now that people know what is being "reined," it's kind of tough to unring that bell.
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MSNBC Live just reported that Bernie Supporters on line are flooding the internet with sexist.... [View all]
Walk away
Oct 2015
OP
Bernie supporters? It's the internets silly, could be anyone even HRC supporters! eom
willvotesdem
Nov 2015
#103
What, are you suggesting they're not BS supporters? they already have a rep on the net. Who
Cha
Oct 2015
#69
I sent him a tweet...I believe in reach out and touch someone....like your florist!!
Historic NY
Oct 2015
#5
Just like with BLM, his supporters haven't reached acceptance yet. It makes him look bad. That's..
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2015
#9
I think they can't help themselves.. and don't really give a shite if it helps BS or not.. it's all
Cha
Oct 2015
#17
I dunno. I would suspect the vast majority of these on-line folks are Tea Folk finding yet another
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#10
Some might be Democrats, look at the Kentucky marriage clerks, but who knows? Who knows?
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#13
We have been accused of many things, many of which has been started by the supporters
Thinkingabout
Oct 2015
#15
Well, I'm glad you guys are taking it on, but this is really a leadership issue.
Starry Messenger
Oct 2015
#32
You never know.. it's not like it hasn't been news for awhile now. It's just still going on and
Cha
Oct 2015
#79
Might be better to post this for the Bernie Group to see. They usually are not here.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#25
Yes they exposed themselves to the entire democratic party at the JJ dinner
workinclasszero
Oct 2015
#40
Truly pathetic but we have seen the arrogance and heavy handedness, right here on DU
workinclasszero
Oct 2015
#39
No, it's not garbage.. I believe it.. BS supporters have built their reputation across the net..
Cha
Oct 2015
#62
Yep. It's contagious.. almost everyone gets it. A notable few I've seen.. are not defending the
Cha
Oct 2015
#66
I like Berne Sanders, but many of his supporters are costing him dearly.
demosincebirth
Oct 2015
#75
"In revolutions, there are no rules or ethics other than victory for your side."
workinclasszero
Oct 2015
#88
I'm voting for Hillary because she's the best candidate. And, I sure as hell don't owe BS
Cha
Oct 2015
#86
I just told the unrec guy that your OP is proof and he just didn't want to hear it. Denial isn't a
Cha
Oct 2015
#96
That's ok. One of my friends who is a producer say's he'll send it tomorrow...
Walk away
Oct 2015
#97
The OP is proof.. you just don't want to hear it. Too bad. Denial isn't a good thing.
Cha
Oct 2015
#95
It doesn't matter how many posts you have in here.. one or a dozen.. if you Unrec you're
Cha
Nov 2015
#99
Their time could be better spent getting the needed signatures in each state for Sanders to get on
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#101